Genetic and structural characterization of 20 autosomal short tandem repeats in the Chinese Qinghai Han population and its genetic relationships and interpopulation differentiations with other reference populations

• Main Authors: Zhanhai Wang (Author), Bin Lu (Author), Xiaoye Jin (Author), Jiangwei Yan (Author), Haotian Meng (Author), Bofeng Zhu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Oxford University Press, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

China is a multinational country composed of 56 ethnic groups of which the Han Chinese accounts for 91.60%. Qinghai Province is located in the northeastern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, has an area of 72.12 km2, and is the fourth largest province in China. In the present study, we investigated...